PHP ActiveX

Compress String Feed to Base64

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This example receives incoming text data in chunks, compresses as a stream, and accumulates the compressed data in base64. PHP ActiveX

<?php

$success = 0;

// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$sbCompressedBase64 = new COM("Chilkat.StringBuilder");

$compress = new COM("Chilkat.Compression");
$compress->Algorithm = 'deflate';
$compress->Charset = 'utf-8';
$compress->EncodingMode = 'base64';

$compress->FirstChunk = 1;
$compress->LastChunk = 0;

$bdCompressed = new COM("Chilkat.BinData");
$sbUncompressedChunk = new COM("Chilkat.StringBuilder");

for ($i = 0; $i <= 24; $i++) {
    if ($i == 24) {
        $compress->LastChunk = 1;
    }

    $sbUncompressedChunk->Clear();
    $sbUncompressedChunk->AppendInt($i);
    $sbUncompressedChunk->Append(': This is a line of data to be compressed...\r\n');

    $compress->CompressSb($sbUncompressedChunk,$bdCompressed);

    $compress->FirstChunk = 0;
}

print 'The base64 encoded compressed text:' . "\n";
print $bdCompressed->getEncoded('base64') . "\n";

// Decompress in one call:
$originalText = $compress->decompressStringENC($bdCompressed->getEncoded('base64'));
print $originalText . "\n";

?>